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		<title>Ranil – the incurable sleep-walker</title>
		<link>http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/2010/03/18/ranil-%e2%80%93-the-incurable-sleep-walker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[H. L. D. Mahindapala]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/?p=8506</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[H. L. D. Mahindapala
Ranil Wickremesinghe’s entire political career is comparable to that of a man who takes a strong dose of laxative after dinner and then takes a sleeping pill before going to bed. Needless to say, the mixture of the two ill-conceived and contradictory prescriptions invariably ends in total disaster.
 For instance, he agrees to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JVP &amp; LTTE THE TWIN MENACE THAT DESTROYED THIS NATION Let’s now free the Nation from JVP menace.</title>
		<link>http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/2010/03/18/jvp-ltte-the-twin-menace-that-destroyed-this-nation-let%e2%80%99s-now-free-the-nation-from-jvp-menace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[A.A.M.NIZAM]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/?p=8504</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA.
The anarchist JVP failing twice to capture power through despicable revolts staged against the elected governments of Sri Lanka, and prematurely entombing thousands of our youth, made another frantic effort through the last Presidential Election by bringing forth a power hungry egoist as a candidate, indisputably with a hidden agenda of achieving their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka Ranked 2nd Among National Geographic’s “25 Best New Trips for 2010″</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Forum & Letters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sri Lanka News
Sri Lanka has received another nod as a top travel destination. National Geographic has listed Sri Lanka 2nd in its “25 Best New Trips for 2010.”
Ranked 20 in the list, Sri Lanka was one of only three other South Asian nations to make the list. Bhutan clinched the number one spot while Nepal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tamil Tigress in UN  exposed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Ben Silva]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/?p=8498</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ben Silva
Introduction
 The United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Navaneetham Pillay has been infiltrated and influenced by the LTTE operating under the guise of Tamil human rights activists. To sustain its anti-Sri Lanka government campaign globally, the LTTE has also obtained the services of Mr  Bruce Fein, a US lawyer, Bruce Haigh, a former Australian diplomat, and other foreign nationals. Although terrorists [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Sri Lanka 17th March in Federal Parliament</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Forum & Letters]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/?p=8496</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Vajeera Warnakulasuriya
Hon.Mr.Stephen Smith,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Federal Government of Australia
Canberra
Dear Sir,
Ministerial Statement on the 17th March in Federal Parliament
It was encouraging to see that the foreign minister of Australia reading a balanced report on Sri Lanka at the recent Parliamentary sitting. All over the Globe we hear, read, biased reports “prepared by anti Sri Lankan agents” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muslim Affairs Circle of the Sri Lanka National Congress launches Kharithathu Ththareeq Road Map</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Forum & Letters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Press Release   Media Secretary- 18/03/2010
Kharithathu Ththareeq, a Road Map to address issues affecting the Muslim community in Sri Lanka was presented to the President of the All Ceylon Jammayathul Ulama, AlHaj M.I.M. Rizwe Mufthi, by Minister Milinda Moragoda, Leader of the Sri Lanka National Congress (SLNC) amidst a large gathering of Muslim community leaders at Marine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Ban Ki Moon&#8217;s Persistence About An Investigative Panel for Sri Lanka Should Be Viewed With Contempt And Trashed!!</title>
		<link>http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/2010/03/17/why-ban-ki-moons-persistence-about-an-investigative-panel-for-sri-lanka-should-be-viewed-with-contempt-and-trashed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Editorial]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lankaweb Editorial March 17th 2010
In the turn of recent events transpiring in Sri Lanka a few plain truths are becoming more and more painfully obvious about the difficulties being encountered by the Rajapaksha Administration towards motivating the best interests of the Island Nation and guiding it in the right direction towards prosperity and development as it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some thoughts on &#8211; &#8220;Missing the wood from the trees&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Dr.P.A.Samaraweera]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/?p=8486</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[P.A.Samaraweera, Australia
Dushy Ranetunge&#8217;s (DR) in an article &#8216;Missing the wood from the trees&#8217; to an English Daily  of 14th March, supports an investigation for war crimes and bring about accountability and says, &#8220;&#8230;All that the western powers and the UN are demanding is consistency on our part in investigating war crime allegations&#8230;&#8221;
 
We have no qualms about DR&#8217;s comment that, &#8220;&#8230;It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Prayer for Sri Lanka</title>
		<link>http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/2010/03/17/a-prayer-for-sri-lanka/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Dr.Levins T C Rajaratnam]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Dr.Levins T.C.Rajaratnem
Almighty God , thou art great but men created by thee are in conflict
War is over they say, but we are more miserable than ever before
There is confusion and chaos. There is want and hunger.
There is power but yet the need for more power has arisen
There is hate in the home, the family [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Agitating While In Custody With The Language and Attitude He Has Chosen Only  Seems To Compound  Gen.Fonseka&#8217;s  Chagrin Pointing To Culpability.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Sunil Kumar]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lankaweb.com/news/items/?p=8481</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Insight By Sunil Kumar 16th March 2010
There appears to be curious similarities between a combined Police ~ Military Coup d&#8217; Etat  in the mid 1960s and Fmr. General Sarath Fonseka&#8217;s current incarceration by the Sri Lankan Authorities as the charges in both cases appear to be a misinterpretation of assigned power and the arrogant beleif that the [...]]]></description>
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